How to get to Metz from Nice

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Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Metz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £84, while a flight costs an average of £379.

Distance: 608 km

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Flight
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Driving

£379

Average Price

£159

Average Price

£84

Average Price

Cheapest

£201

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 5m

Average total duration

15h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Air France

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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FlixBus

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Metz is a coach with an average price of £84.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Metz:

A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Metz costing on average £159.

A coach is £295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Metz costing on average £379.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Metz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 3m.

Coach takes on average 16h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Metz including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6h 17m sooner (2h 58m by flight vs 9h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £379 compared to roughly £201 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Nice to Metz

How to get to Metz from Nice by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Nice to Metz is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VoloteaV72578
    17:551h30
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    19:25Luxembourg Airport
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • VoloteaV72578
    17:551h30
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    19:25Luxembourg Airport
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • LuxairLG8246
    21:101h25
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    22:35Luxembourg Airport
    £1181One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9896+ZOU!17480
    12:2910h33
    Nice Saint-Augustin
    23:02Metz-Ville
    £1391One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6174 · 2833
    9:569h08
    Nice-Ville
    19:04Metz-Ville
    £1561One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6176 · 2625
    11:568h14
    Nice-Ville
    20:10Metz-Ville
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50106 · 30480
    17:3019h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:30Metz, Gare routière
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:0019h15
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    17:15Metz, Gare routière
    £711One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:5018h40
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    17:30Metz, Gare routière
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • LuxairLG8256
    14:501h25
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    16:15Luxembourg Airport
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • KLMKL1472 · KL1711
    6:207h45
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    14:05Luxembourg Airport
    £1621One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1472 · KL1713
    6:2011h35
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    17:55Luxembourg Airport
    £1621One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Nice to Metz

Travel to Metz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nice to Metz.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Metz including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Metz is a coach with an average price of £84.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Metz:

A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Metz costing on average £159.

A coach is £295 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Metz costing on average £379.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Metz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Metz take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 3m.

Coach takes on average 16h 5m.

The Nice to Metz distance is approximately 608 km.
The average frequency per day from Nice to Metz is:
  • Around 78 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Metz as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Metz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Luxembourg Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Metz, Gare routière.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Metz-Ville.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Metz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Metz by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Metz by coach.
  • Travel with Volotea, Luxair, Lufthansa, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Metz by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Metz:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Volotea, Luxair, Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Metz often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Luxembourg, Strasbourg, Marseille, Nancy. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Metz and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Nice to Metz, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Metz, you can explore the vibrant Metz Covered Market with its local produce and regional specialties, or enjoy the tranquillity of the Jardin Botanique de Metz. Take a relaxing walk or scenic bike ride along the banks of the Moselle River. Music lovers should not miss the renowned Arsenal Concert Hall. Dive into the region's history at the Musée de la Cour d'Or. For stunning sights, visit the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the medieval Porte des Allemands. Enjoy the picturesque Temple Neuf and the charming Place Saint-Louis for a leisurely stroll or dining.
To explore Metz's main attractions, such as the Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-Metz, and the Imperial Quarter, a stay of two to three days is recommended.

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